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1942 Lawson's Confectionery Menu; Astoria, OR

by: Lawson's Confectionery

Publication date: 1942
Topics: Lawson's Confectionery, ice cream shop, Commercial Street, J. David Lawson, World War II, WWII, menu, fountain menu, candy store,
Publisher: Unknown
Collection: astoriana; clatsopcountyhistoricalsociety; americana; globallibraries
Contributor: Clatsop County Historical Society
Language: English
Item Size: 13.1M

Tan, narrow, card stock menu with two folds. The top of the front cover has the name of the restaurant, address, and phone number. In the middle there is a small illustration of a woman eating ice cream. At the bottom of the front cover are advertising slogans for the restaurants. The inside two pages are full of desserts, candies, and ice cream dishes. The back cover is the drink menu. Overall condition is fair, with minimal wrinkling and discoloration. Size: 3.75" x 8.75"

*Lawson's Confectionery was in operation (according to the Astoria City Directories) from 1939 - 1968, on Commercial Street. This menu was donated in a collection of menus and ephemera from 1942 Astoria. In 1942, Lawson's was on 539 Commercial Street, and operated by J. David Lawson.

Notes

Location: Heritage Museum Archive Vault A
Accession #: 91.133.005

Addeddate: 2022-10-20 05:54:36
Camera: Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control)
Collection_set: astoriana
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Identifier: lawson.confect.menu.1940s
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Invoice: 1809
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Pages: 6
Partner: Clatsop County Historical Society
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Ppi: 360
Rcs_key: 25350
Republisher_date: 20221020134202
Republisher_operator: associate-melanie-zapata@archive.org
Republisher_time: 105
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Year: 1942

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